Courses Handbook 2008 - [ Archived ]

308002 (v.1) Introduction to Media Organisation and Production 064


Area: Curtin Sarawak
Credits: 12.5
Contact Hours: 3.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Lecture: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Syllabus: Addresses and fosters different skills required for writing in various media formats, concentrating on four media forms in particular: the press, broadcast, advertising, and the Internet. Examines the organisational logic and industrial demands within which different types of media operate, with the objective of providing an understanding of how and why writing formats differ across various media. Theoretically and practically oriented, this unit aims to provide an overall conceptual understanding of the selected media industries, as well as foster the techniques of writing relevant to them.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 100700 Communication and Media Studies (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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